CIS is an interdisciplinary program sponsored by four units:
The deadline for Fall 2025 admissions for all applicants is February 5, 2025.
For more information on general admission requirements please visit the Graduate Division's Prospective Students web page. To view instructions for application, please see the CIS Application page.
News & Events
CIS 720 Seminar – Interdisciplinary research on tea tourism and social media with Joannie Pan (Geography) and Prof. Wayne Buente (Communications)
Please join us at the CIS 720 seminar from 4:30-5:30pm on Monday, 9/13, as we will welcome Joannie Pan and Prof. Wayne Buente to talk about their interdisciplinary research on tea tourism and social media. Dr. Wayne Buente Joannie Pan Abstract: In this presentation, we will speak to the process of a tea tourism […]
CIS 720 Seminar – A Talk on Creating a Social Crisis Response System & Tableau Analysis by Dr. Wiebke Reile
Please join us at the CIS 720 seminar from 4:30-5:30pm on Monday, 4/19, for Dr. Wiebke Reile’s talk on “Creating a Social Crisis Response System & Tableau Analysis”. Topic: Creating a Social Crisis Response System & Tableau Analysis In 2020, many brands experienced backlash on social media for being inconsiderate of current events and content […]
CIS 720 Seminar – A Talk about Communicology: Overview and Research
Please join us at the CIS 720 seminar from 4:30-5:30pm on Monday, 4/12, for our Communicology Research Panel. Professors Amy Hubbard, Jessica Gasiorek, and Min-Sun Kim will talk about Communicology and present an overview of their research foci. As we move towards the new School of Communication & Information, COMG faculty will be joining CIS […]
CIS 720 Seminar – A Talk on “Building an Identity between Phases of Intellectual Life: A Neophyte Scholar’s Perspective”
Please join us from 4:30-5:30pm for the CIS 720 seminar on Monday (April 5) for Dr. Richard Carnevez’s talk on “Building an Identity between Phases of Intellectual Life: A Neophyte Scholar’s Perspective.” Dr. Canevez was awarded a prestigious Computing Innovation fellowship from the Computing Community Consortium/NSF (https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2021/03/11/national-computing-fellowship/) Summary For early-stage academics such as myself, building […]